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by bing
Thu 04 Nov 2010 8:51 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: C3R process, how long does it take?
Replies: 2
Views: 2508

Re: C3R process, how long does it take?

Hi From what I have read the procedure itself does not take much time (~30 minutes) however after it you get haze in your eyes and it will take many weeks or even months for the haze to completely subside you can have CXL done on one eye and when it recovers you can go for the 2nd one so that you ca...
by bing
Tue 02 Nov 2010 5:59 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Advanced Topography Guided (T-CAT)
Replies: 5
Views: 7178

Re: Advanced Topography Guided (T-CAT)

Keraflex is also a new treatment
why are you going for t-cat and not Keraflex ?
by bing
Tue 26 Oct 2010 8:56 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Recently Diagnosed
Replies: 12
Views: 16178

Re: Recently Diagnosed

Thanks Lynn , the link was very helpful How often do you think that KC patients should get their eyes checked for progression and changes with a scan or a topology map ? like once every month or every three months as with already weak eye sight you won't be able to self-notice any gradual changes in...
by bing
Sat 23 Oct 2010 9:12 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Recently Diagnosed
Replies: 12
Views: 16178

Re: Recently Diagnosed

One of the experts speaking at one of our meetings quoted a large study which suggested that KC is less likely to progress quickly when it's mild on first diagnosis, although I agree there's never any guarantees with KC. And the NICE guidelines on CXL say it should only be done where there is evide...
by bing
Fri 22 Oct 2010 5:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Recently Diagnosed
Replies: 12
Views: 16178

Re: Recently Diagnosed

3) I'll leave others who have had CXL to tell you whether it's an 'ordeal'. And of course, the fact that your KC seems so mild means you don't need to rush into a decision on that. Anne Hi You are right but don't you think that KC can progress very quickly in couple of weeks/months, so won't it be ...
by bing
Mon 11 Oct 2010 3:48 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: KC and Softlenses
Replies: 6
Views: 3378

Re: KC and Softlenses

Thanks Lynn

but is getting a soft-lens just a hit and trail ? or can the doctor/optician actually recommend you to try a soft-lens based on your scan results ?
by bing
Sun 03 Oct 2010 8:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: KC and Softlenses
Replies: 6
Views: 3378

Re: KC and Softlenses

Thanks Lynn & Andrew I have mild KC just in one eye (\45D) so these lenses might be worth trying do these lens also have some side effects like the hard lens ? I have read that some doctors actually believe that hard lens can make KC to deteriorate further, hope that it is not the case with the ...
by bing
Sun 03 Oct 2010 1:58 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: KC and Softlenses
Replies: 6
Views: 3378

KC and Softlenses

Hi

I was wondering that if I use soft lens (the lenses which are used normally for cosmetic purposes) than should I expect somewhat better vision as compared to glasses ?
by bing
Fri 24 Sep 2010 2:44 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Orbscan Readings
Replies: 1
Views: 1561

Re: Orbscan Readings

I had the test, earlier (over a month ago) the reading of diff was 0.133mm of posterior view of problematic eye , now it is 0.106mm
there is slight change ? is it for good or worse ? tests were done on same machine
by bing
Mon 20 Sep 2010 9:13 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Orbscan Readings
Replies: 1
Views: 1561

Orbscan Readings

Hi
Is there any link/resource which lists that normal/healthy readings of an orb scan test ?

and what about the value of diff ? the less the better ? am I right ?

Thanks

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